5 Common Mistakes People Make When Buying a Desktop PC

By Sidney A Fernandes

Let's face it - computers have become an integral part of our lives. They're everywhere so much so that without them this article wouldn't even exist. Today when shopping for a computer, you will be spoilt for choice with several different models, configurations and prices to choose from. Shopping for a computer is no easy task especially for the less tech savvy with several tech jargon in the air, making mistakes rather inevitable.

Whether you're looking to buy a budget computer or top of the line model, listed below are 5 common mistakes to avoid and by a computer that serves you well.

1. Buying a computer that doesn't match your needs - if you think a computer is amazing based on the hyperbole surrounding it or simply because it looks good, you are taking the wrong route to computer shopping. It is however right to prioritize certain features both technical and aesthetics when buying a computer, but bottom line is buying one that will satisfy your needs. For example if your needs are basic such as internet browsing or some word processing, investing in a high spec model is not a viable decision.

2. Believing in a single number - when shopping for a computer, there are several numbers that are mentioned and a few that are disregarded. For example, many computer shoppers believe that an i7 processor is better than an i5 and although it is, there are several high quality i5 chips that will knock the socks of their i7 counterparts.

8 Game Changing Technology Predictions Of 2016

By Adams Smith Thompson

n today's fast-paced era we are coming across constant changes and advancement in technology. It has always been a challenge to predict the tech trends for a full year ahead but here are some game-changing trends that I feel will make a boom in 2016.

The Mobile Workforce

You representatives are progressing; however need to stay joined with the data they require. With cloud-based business applications, they can be "in the workplace" when they turn on their cell phones.

IT Moves To The Background

Business results - rather than innovation - ought to drive your choices. Cloud-based ERP permits your business to concentrate on the future as opposed to getting stalled by obsolete technology.

The "Internet of Things"

By gathering and examining the information from the things that encompass us - from candy machines to medicinal gadgets -